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Wildcat volleyball star Sydney Ritz to play the sport at Spring Arbor

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Wayland High School volleyball standout Sydney Ritz today signed a letter of intent to play the sport next as a student at Spring Arbor University. Ritz, shown here getting a hug from her mother, Pam, also is the daughter of Kenny Ritz and she is a starting co-captain of the...
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Hopkins boys and girls basketball teams both lose to Middleville

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The Hopkins girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball teams both were defeated Tuesday evening by Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. The Lady Vikings lost 45-39 and saw their overall season record slip to 1-3. They have lost three in a row since beating Fennville in the season opener. The boys’ team lost 72-48...
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Lady Wildcats absorb 1st loss of season, 43-41, to Caledonia

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The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team dropped heart-breaker Tuesday night at Caledonia, 43-41. It was the first loss of the season for the Lady Wildcats, who had won their first three. A last second shot by Caledonia’s Anna LoMonaco was the difference in the end. Wayland cruised to a 10-point...
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Hildebrand gets 18, but Martin girls 0-3 after 36-27 loss to Saugatuck

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The Martin girls’ varsity basketball team absorbed its third consecutive defeat this season with a 36-27 verdict at the hands of Saugatuck. The Clippers fell behind 9-4 in the opening quarter and then really went into a tank the rest of the first half, spotting Saugatuck by two touchdowns, 21-7,...
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Wildcats turn up the heat in 4th quarter to subdue Caledonia, 66-50

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Wayland overcame a shabby shooting performance and a pesky visiting Caledonia boys’ basketball team that was able to hang around on the scoreboard for three quarters to claim a 66-50 victory Tuesday night. The Wildcats pushed their season record to 2-0 in a contest in which they dominated the boards...
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Hopkins boys’ bowling team wins Allendale Invitational tourney

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The Hopkins High School bowling team captured first place in the Allendale Invitational tournament Saturday. Shown here are team members. Details were not made available. (Photo courtesy Debbie Gossman)  
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Lady Wildcat bowlers overcome slow start, take 2nd in pre-conference

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The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team finished second in the Pre-conference Tournament Saturday at Spectrum Lanes and the Wildcat boys finished a respectable third. "The slow start in the first individual game proved to be too much to overcome," explained girls' coach Bill Holbrook. Sophomore Marissa Bruinsslot paced the Lady...
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Hopkins girls’ and boys’ basketball teams both lose to Hamilton

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The Hopkins boys' and girls' varsity basketball teams both lost to Hamilton in non-conference encounters Friday night on the wnners' floor. The boys were defeated 57-35 to have their season record slip to 0-2 overall. The girls lost 53-31 and now are 1-2 overall. Further details about both games were...
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Lady Wildcats defeat 3rd straight ‘team to watch’ in 41-38 war

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Wayland’s gritty 41-38 victory Friday night over Hudsonville begs the question: “So just how good are the Lady Wildcats?” Overlooked by the media at the start of the season, coach Marty Howard’s legions have reeled off three consecutive triumphs over three of MLive Grand Rapids’ “Five Teams to Watch” this...
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Lady Wildcat bowlers continue hot start with 27-3 win over Hopkins

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The Lady Wildcats bowling team continued its quick start to the season Tuesday with a dominant 27-3 win over Hopkins at Airport Lanes in Wayland. The ladies won all 10 points in the baker format 157 to 147 and 132 to 122. They continued in the first individual team game...
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